Draveil | |
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_-_2023-10-21_-_5.jpg) The town hall of Draveil | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Location of Draveil  | |
  Draveil  Draveil | |
| Coordinates: 48°41′07″N 2°24′29″E / 48.6852°N 2.408°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Évry |
| Canton | Draveil |
| Intercommunality | CA Val d'Yerres Val de Seine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Richard Privat[1][2] |
| Area 1 | 15.75 km2 (6.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | 29,173 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Draveillois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91201 /91210 |
| Elevation | 32–87 m (105–285 ft) |
| Website | www.draveil.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Draveil (French pronunciation: [dʁavɛj] ) is a commune in the Essonne department in the southern outer suburbs of Paris, France.[4] It is located 19.1 km (11.9 mi) from the centre of Paris at Notre-Dame. In 2021, it had a population of 29,173. It was formally twinned with Hove, East Sussex in the United Kingdom.[5]
With a score of 7.16/10, Draveil ranks 49th among the 100 best French towns with a population of over 20,000 inhabitants.[citation needed] This result is a survey conducted permanently among the French population and takes into account the following factors : environment, security, medical facilities, cultural events, sports, shops and transport.
- ^ "A Draveil, le fidèle Richard Privat succède à Georges Tron, incarcéré, au poste de maire". Le Parisien (in French). 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Commune de Draveil (91201), INSEE
- ^ "Visits to twinning towns - costs - a Freedom of Information request to Brighton and Hove City Council". WhatDoTheyKnow. 2014-01-30. Retrieved 2019-04-07.